- New Camouflage Makes Planes Invisible
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Maj. Emil C. Kiel, squadron commander of the Ninety-fifth attack group, United States air corps, show
ing Brig. Gen. Frank Martin the progress on camouflaging the A17A warplanes stationed at Hartford, C onn.,
for air maneuvers in the northeastern section of the United States. The camouflaging makes the planes
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World Clock Tells Time Anywhere
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Whether it’s midnight in Miami or high noon in Nanking, this world
clock will tell it. With eight hands and two sets of numbers on the
face, it tells time ail around the world. It was made by Prof. Hirsh
Yankelwitz, Russian scientist now living in Miami.
McGRAW’S NEPHEW
Handicaps of lack of speech and
hearing have not prevented John
Gray, seventeen-year-old son of Mr.
and Mrs. William Gray of New Ca
naan, Conn., from following in the
footsteps of his famous uncle, the
late John McGraw, former mana
ger of the New York Giants. Gray
is a natural ball player both in the
field and at bat. In addition to play
ing first base for the school team, he
captained the basketball team.
Screen Actress
Hitler Favorite
Leni Riefenstahl, who received the
film prize for this year for her
Olympic film of last year. This pho
tograph was taken on the occasion
of her recent visit fo Vienna. Leni
is said to be the film favorite of
Reichsfuehrer Adolf Hitler and there
is a persistent rumor that if the
chancellor ever marries, she will
be the bride.
Charlie McCarthy Learns Swedish
That gabby wooden Irishman, Charlie McCarthy, had to learn Swed
ish as a result of his selection as “chief spokesman” at a celebration in
Hollywood, Calif., marking the three-hundredth anniversary of the ar
rival of the first Swedish settlers in America. Charlie is shown getting
some tips on the language from boss Edgar Bergen, whose mother, Mrs,
Nellie Bergen, was born at Hassleholm, Sweden.
March of Progress Detours Forest Giant
Engineers surveying northern Jefferson county, N. Y., for approaches to the new Thousand Islands Inter
national bridge near Watertown, were almost forced to remove this giant cottonwood tree, for which Clinton
Hodge, seventy, Si I). Ball, ninety-one, and Lorenzo Vanderwalker, seventy-four, left to right, have a senti
mental attachment. Last survivors of a large group, they pay their sixtieth springtime visit to the tree
which has records since 1799 and measures 33 feet in circumference and rejoice that the march of progress
i has not been inexorable.
Scenes and Persons in the Current News
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1—Dr. Hugo Eckener, German dirigible expert, who came to the United States to seek lifting of the em
bargo on helium gas by Interior Secretary Ickes. 2—George VI and Queen Elisabeth of England, shown
leaving Westminster cathedral after the wedding of the queen's niece recently. Behind their majesties are the
Princesses Margaret Rose, left, and Elisabeth. 3—Til den Burg, president of the Corn Belt Liberty league,
who has marshaled farm opposition to the Agricultural Adjustment administration crop control program.
The Ump Is Always Right
The baseball season is still in its infancy, but oratory has already
begun. Here you see Manager Bill Terry of the New York Giants using
up some lung power protesting a decision of Umpire Barr. As usual,
the umpire failed to lose the argument.
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NAZIS SEEK ARREST
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Prince Felix, twenty-two-year-old
brother of exiled Archduke Otto,
pretender to the Austrian throne,
for whose arrest a warrant has been
sought by the Nhzi public prosecu
tor. It is alleged that the prinec fled
from a Vienna military academy to
the Hungarian border the day before
German troops marched on Austria,
taking with him his silver table
service valued at $1,000,
BLOSSOM QUEEN
A dainty queen is Miss Dorothy
McBride of Kalamazoo, Mich.,
whose scepter is a spray of apple
blossoms as she rules over the 1938
blossom festival held at St. Joseph
and Benton Harbor, in the heart of
Mieliigan’s fruit belt.
Big “Applesauce” of 1960
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Impressed with the world’s present militaristic attitude, Charles
Weidman and his modern dance company adapt the military in their
newest New York production, •’This Passion,” wherein men and women
arc presented as eternally wearing gas masks and carrying canes readily
adaptable for use as rifles. Here members of the troupe are pictured
strolling on the avenue in I960.
King Zog of Albania and His New Queen
King Zog of Albania and his queen, the twenty-two-year-old Countess Geraldine Apponyi of Hungary, after
their recent wedding at a civil ceremony in the great hail of the royal palace. The wedding was one of the
most brilliant functions in recent European history
SCHOOLS
FARMS FOR SALE
Several choice stock, fruit and poultry farms.
Real bargains. Accurate descriptions.
Free list. Rogers Land Co., Rogers, Ark.
FARMS FOR SALE
Write for your copy of Illustrated Ne
braska and Western Iowa farm catalog.
The Travelers Insurance Co., Omaha, Neb.
PLANTS
Sweet Potato Planto—Nancy Hall, Yellow
Jersey. Red Jersey. 230. *1.00 ; 850, *2.00.
Postpaid. Walter Eckley, Tekamah, Ntbr.
_WANTED_
MEN WANTED
Students to learn Welding Trade. Small
tuition. OMAHA WELDING CO.. 1M!
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Few Days Left to Enter
Our Cake Recipe Contest
Send in Your Favorite Recipe Today
You May Win a
Cash Prize
First Prize $25.00
Five Second Prizes $10.00
Each
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Ten Third Prizes $5.00
Each
/~|NLY a few day* are left before the
close of our big Cake Recipe Con
test. For all entries must be postmarked
not later than May 31, 1938.
But there is still time for you to
enter a recipe. Send in the directions
for that cake which your family says is
the best ever . . . which you bake foe
company ... or always send to the
church fair.
It will only take a few moments of
your time to write out the recipe and
you have nothing to buy ... no letter
to write. There never was an easier
contest! Just fill out the attached cou
pon calling for your name, uddress, the
brand of shortening, baking powder and
flour used in your cake. Clip the cou
pon to the recipe and moil it to C.
Houston Goudiss, author of the “WHAT
TO EAT AND WHY” series in this
newspaper.
16 Cash Prizes.
The winning cakes will be selected
by the experienced home economists on
the staff of the Experimental Kitchen
Laboratory that lie maintains in New
York City.
Prize winning recipes, together with
those receiving honorable mention from
the judges, will be printed in a book
let, to be distributed nationally.
Simple or Elaborate Recipe.
There ore no restrictions as to the
type of recipe that may be submitted.
Your favorite cake may be plain or
frosted. It may be baked in layers or in
a loaf—put together with a cream fill
ing or topped with a meringue. It may
be chocolate, maple, mocha, spiced,
Devil’s Food, a jelly roll or a Lady Hai
ti more. The proof will be in the eating!
That $25.00 first prize would come in
handy for buying summer clothes or
something special that you want for the
house. You have nothing to lose, every
thing to gain, so why not write out your
recipe—now. Attueli the coupon and
mail it to C. Houston Coudiss, 6 East
39th Street, New York City.
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Cake Recipe Contest
C. Houston Goudiss
6 East 39th St.. New York
Pleas* enter the attached cals* recipa
in your contest.
Name....
Address.
Town. State..
My recipe
calls for..
(Name of shortening)
My recipe
calls for.• •.
(Name of baking powder)
My recipe
calls for.,•••••;.
(Brand name of flour)
Fulfills the Promise
He who is most slow in making
a promise is the most faithful in
performing it.—Rousseau.
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